Usage examples of "Übel" in German with translation to English

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Und zu allem Übel hatte er einen Verkehrsunfall. And to make matters worse, he met with a traffic accident.
Zu allem Übel wurde auch noch seine Mutter krank. To make matters worse, his mother became ill.
Ist dir im Zug schon einmal übel geworden? Have you ever felt nauseous on a train?
Zu allem Übel fing es an zu schneien. To make matters worse, it began snowing.
Seine Firma ging Pleite und zu allem Übel hatte er einen Verkehrsunfall. His company went bankrupt, and to make matters worse, he met with a traffic accident.
Ich habe heute üble Kopfschmerzen. I have a bad headache today.
Armut ist die Wurzel allen Übels. Poverty is the root of all evil.
Er hat mir eine üble Erkältung angehängt. He gave me a bad cold.
Geld ist der Ursprung allen Übels. Money is the root of all evil.
Ich habe mich von meiner üblen Erkältung erholt. I have recovered from my bad cold.
Geldmangel ist die Wurzel allen Übels. The lack of money is the root of all evil.
Er hat mich mit einer üblen Erkältung angesteckt. He gave me a bad cold.
Auch wenn ich wanderte im Tale des Todesschattens, fürchte ich nichts Übles, denn du bist bei mir; dein Stecken und dein Stab, sie trösten mich. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.
Ihr neuer Ehemann entpuppte sich als übler Mensch. Her new husband turned out to be a bad person.
Ich scheine mir eine üble Erkältung eingefangen zu haben. I seem to have caught a bad cold.
Wir treten gegeneinander an. Wer sich die übelsten Beschimpfungen ausdenkt, hat gewonnen. Let's have a contest. The side to come up with the worst insult wins.
Seine Bemerkungen über ihre schlechte Fahrweise hat sie ihm übel genommen. She resented his remarks about her poor driving.
Nehmen Sie es nicht übel Don't take it amiss
Er nahm ihr übel, dass sie mit seinem Bruder ausging. He resented that she was dating his brother.
Tom nimmt es Mary nicht übel, dass sie wütend wurde. Tom doesn't blame Mary for getting angry.
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